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MiniMax M2.5 vs GPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613)

Side by side · benchmarks, pricing, and signals you can act on.

Winner summary

Not enough overlapping benchmarks to declare a winner yet · MiniMax M2.5 · GPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613) are still filling in scores.

Hype vs Reality
MiniMax M2.5
#71 by perf·no signal
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GPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613)
#111 by perf·no signal
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Best value
2.8x better value than GPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613)
MiniMax M2.5
84.8 pts/$
$0.65/M
GPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613)
30.5 pts/$
$1.50/M
Vendor risk
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MiniMax
$4.0B·Tier 1
Higher risk
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OpenAI
$840.0B·Tier 1
Medium risk
Pricing · per 1M tokens · projected $/mo at 10M tokens
ModelInputOutputContextProjected $/mo
minimax logoMiniMax M2.5$0.15$1.15197K tokens (~98 books)$4.00
OpenAI logoGPT-3.5 Turbo (older v0613)$1.00$2.004K tokens (~2 books)$12.50